"Yuchi Jingde, Cheng Zhijie, how did it go? Did you catch those Wa slaves?" Having not closed his eyes for the entire night, Li Shimin sat squarely in the Daming Palace and asked anxiously as Yuchi Jingde and Cheng Qiaojin returned covered in dust.
"Your Majesty, old Cheng and big old Black went out overnight in the direction the Wa slaves fled upon Your Majesty's command, but we were still a step too late."
"The post stations along the way said that after receiving their rewards, those tribute-bearing Wa slaves didn't rest a moment, traveling day and night to take ship and leave a day before we could catch up!" Cheng Qiaojin snorted.
Chapter 218